Note: Films that have
been selected as the 100 Greatest
Films are identified by a yellow star

'Great Pictures' Not Nominated for Best Picture (Part 2): Athough
the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences® has awarded many
deserving honors to its top nominees over the years (Academy
Awards® Winners from 1927/8 to the present), there were many other Great Films Entirely Overlooked for Best Picture.

Please note: Oscar omissions and
losses are also described for each year in the complete Oscar
history found on this site.

Not Nominated for Best Picture:Blow-Up (2
Nominations, 0 Wins), Cul-de-Sac
(0 Nominations) Best Picture Nominees: Alfie, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians
Are Coming, The Sand Pebbles,
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Best Picture Winner: A Man for All Seasons

Not Nominated for Best Picture: The
King of Comedy (0 Nominations), Local Hero(0 Nominations),
Scarface (0 Nominations)
Best Picture Nominees: The Big Chill, The Dresser, The Right Stuff,
Tender Mercies
Best Picture Winner: Terms of Endearment

Not Nominated for Best Picture: Blood
Simple (0 Nominations), Once Upon a Time in America (0 Nominations),
This is Spinal Tap (0 Nominations)
Best Picture Nominees: The Killing Fields,
A Passage to India, Places in the Heart, A Soldier's Story
Best Picture Winner: Amadeus

Not Nominated for Best Picture: 'Round Midnight
(2 Nominations, 1 Win), Salvador (2 Nominations, 0 Wins), Sid and Nancy(0 Nominations)
Best Picture Nominees: Children of a Lesser God, Hannah and Her Sisters,
The Mission, A Room with a View
Best Picture Winner: Platoon

Not Nominated for Best Picture: Jurassic
Park (3 Nominations, 3 Wins), Short Cuts (1 Nomination, 0 Wins)
Best Picture Nominees: The Fugitive, In the Name of the Father, The
Piano, The Remains of the Day
Best Picture Winner:
Schindler's List

Not Nominated for Best Picture: Cold
Mountain (7 Nominations, 1 Win), Kill
Bill: Vol. 1 (0 Nominations)Best Picture Nominees: Lost in Translation, Master and Commander:
The Far Side of the World, Mystic River, SeabiscuitBest Picture Winner:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King